Where does “सर्वाङ्गासन” come from?

सर्वाङ्गासन (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit आसन, from Sanskrit आस्ते, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hā́stay, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́stay, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ḗsti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.

Ancestry of “सर्वाङ्गासन”, step by step

सर्वाङ्गासन traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit आसन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआसनseat, chair; a comfortable position; sitting,...
2Sanskritआस्तेto be; to stay; to sit
3Proto-Indo-AryanHā́stay
4Proto-Indo-IranianHā́stay
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ḗstito be
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-to be

via Sanskrit सर्व

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसर्वwhole, entire, all, every; of all sorts,...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniansárwasall; entire, whole
3Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂wós
4Proto-Indo-Europeansōlh₂-mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy

via Sanskrit अङ्ग

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअङ्गa limb of the body; a limb, member; the body
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ḗstiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́stay
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